
Colchester Emergency Lighting Installation
✔ BS 5266-1:2025 compliant installation and lighting upgrades completed by Winstanley Electrical across Colchester.
✔ Winstanley Electrical are certified to install emergency lighting across commercial and industrial sectors in Colchester.
✔ Full installation, repair and maintenance service offered locally across Colchester.
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School Emergency Lighting Installation, Testing & Compliance in Colchester
our trusted installers assist schools and educational sites in Colchester with emergency lighting design, installation, and routine testing to maintain full BS 5266-1:2025 compliance.
Our engineers at our trusted installers understand the needs of education environments in Colchester, working efficiently during term breaks, inset days, and school holidays to minimise disruption.
At our trusted installers, we support schools, academies, and multi-academy trusts in Colchester with the installation, testing, and maintenance of safe and compliant emergency lighting systems that meet BS 5266-1:2025 standards.

What’s Included in a BS 5266-1:2025 School Audit
✔ EICR Testing for Schools
✔ Emergency Lighting Testing & Upgrades
✔ Fire Alarm Servicing & Maintenance
✔ PAT Testing for School Equipment
✔ Luminance and spacing verification
✔ Compliance Logbooks & Digital Reporting

Why Schools Combine Compliance Services
Emergency lighting is vital in maintaining safe evacuation routes for pupils, teachers, and visitors within schools across Colchester. our trusted electricians ensure every installation meets BS 5266-1:2025 standards, supporting compliance and safety during power outages or emergencies.
Compliant emergency lighting helps schools in Colchester maintain safe escape routes and pass safety inspections confidently. our trusted electricians install and maintain systems that align with BS 5266-1:2025 requirements.
In schools around Colchester, our trusted electricians provide emergency lighting systems designed to guide staff and students safely to exits during an emergency, ensuring compliance with BS 5266-1:2025 regulations.
Type of Schools Compliance Services
Escape Route Lighting
Guides pupils and staff safely towards exits and assembly points across Colchester. the specialists at Winstanley design and install systems that meet BS 5266-1:2025 standards, ensuring visibility during power loss.
Open Area (Anti-Panic) Lighting
Reduces panic and maintains safe movement through halls, sports areas, and dining rooms in schools throughout Colchester. the specialists at Winstanley ensure illumination levels support evacuation procedures.
High-Risk Task Area Lighting
Installed in science labs, design workshops, and kitchens, providing safe visibility for staff and students in Colchester during emergencies.
Maintained Emergency Lighting
Lighting that remains operational during normal use to ensure constant illumination in high-traffic zones.
Non-Maintained Lighting
Activates automatically during a power outage, providing reliable backup lighting for schools in Colchester.
Central Battery & Self-Contained Systems
Designed for schools in Colchester, ranging from small primary classrooms to multi-building campuses. the specialists at Winstanley install both central battery and self-contained units for flexible, compliant solutions.
BS 5266-1:2025 School Emergency Lighting Testing & Compliance in Colchester
To meet BS 5266-1:2025 compliance, schools throughout Colchester are required to perform scheduled emergency lighting tests. our trusted electricians support all educational sites with accurate testing and certification.
- Monthly Function Tests
- Annual 3-Hour Duration Tests
- Battery Capacity Checks
- Remedial Repairs & Certification
We provide structured annual testing plans to help schools in Colchester remain compliant and avoid unplanned downtime.


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Ready to Upgrade Your School Emergency Lighting?
Winstanley Electrical & Mechanical Services is here to support your school with safe, compliant and efficient emergency lighting services.

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Why Choose Winstanley for School Compliance Audits?
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✅ Fully Trained Engineers With Enhanced DBS Available Upon Request
✅ Safe Work Planned During Holidays & Term Breaks
✅ Competitive Pricing & Free Quotations
✅ Full Compliance With BS 5266
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